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Old 06-25-2009, 12:28 PM
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Default Can I connect these two with the Sli bridge?

I have a Pny 9800 gtx+

I just recived free a Pny 9500 gt 512 gig

they both have the sli connector on top but the 9800 has 2 as in duo connector
I saw the quad connettor to but that wont fit right because the 9500 only has the single

any help
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Old 06-25-2009, 12:57 PM
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Default Re: Can I connect these two with the Sli bridge?

Nope. Generally speaking you must have two matched GPUs with the same chip. Here is a SLI faq list from nVidia: FAQ On the up side you should be able to set up the weaker card as a PhysX card if you are interested in going that route. Here is a list of games that suppoert PhysX: PhysX Games List And here is a PhysX faq: PhysX FAQ
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Default Re: Can I connect these two with the Sli bridge?

It was a suprise free be any way
I slamed it in my PCI e slot to see if it is working
it's good
now I will
just sell it ( I wish I had time to play games HAHAHA)

thanks for the reply
maybe I found a new second home
thanks

oh yeah I have almost all the games on my PC even 1000's from nes nintendo ps2, era\\ now the new generation stuff I hardley ever touch the old simpl stuff with having the new like HL HL2 FEAR2 quake4 what can i say
Oh the only one that does not work on high frame rates on my system is
Fallout

thanks
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Default Re: Can I connect these two with the Sli bridge?

hehe its time to get a new computer :)
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Old 06-27-2009, 09:09 AM
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Default Re: Can I connect these two with the Sli bridge?

I have a 2 sweet computers of my own.

1 is way cool it has a asus p5n-d mobo Q9450 q2c liquid cool 4 gig ddr2 pc64 800 corsair + 4 gig pc64 800 samsung a pny 9800gtx+ 512 mg 750 watt corsair power supply 2 750 gig Hard drive and a lightscrib and a dvdrw all in a LIAN LIE case with 3 120mm clear fans with blue lights
with a 22" asus hdmi pannel with Vista ultimat and tons of cool software!

then I have a nice mobo that cam from a HP M8020n but a crap O **** case with no face plate and no side cover . it has a E5400 with 4 gig pny pc64 800 mem and a 37 gig hd and a TV card with a 19" Samsung pannel

then I have a 17" HD ACER bench pannel for repairs rebuilds blah blah
and a 15" crap O **** pannel.
But now I have nine other new rigs for sale

I had the 9500 Gt card as a suprise from one of the rigs for sale. I guess someone forgot to take it out
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